News about open_data on 2022-03-10
Articles - How the data revolution influences digital Monitoring and Evaluation in Africa
In our series of letters from African journalists, Talitha Hlaka looks at how the Data Revolution has influenced digital Monitoring and Avaliation (M&E) in Africa, and how it has changed the way it is managed by a group of African data privacy experts.
Source: wits.ac.za
Published on 2022-03-10
China in congressional crosshairs for support to Russia
This week, we’ll be looking at the challenges facing China’s refusal to join the international sanctions campaign against Russia, and examine the impact of Beijing's decision to withdraw from the United States’ ruling on foreign policy in Hong Kong.
Source: politico.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Government & Policy
This week's HMS Insights series profiles different industries from around the world. This is a full transcript of how the digital healthcare system has changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and how it can be used to tackle the challenges of digital technology.
Source: healthcareitnews.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Government digital transformation - put citizens first , not tech
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way public sectors operate, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver value to businesses and firms. But what does this mean for the economy and society? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker reports.
Source: diginomica.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Nonprofit Creates Tool Addressing K - 12 Mental Health Crisis
The US state of Washington is facing a growing number of mental health concerns, with schools struggling to cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports from the US media and leading academics. But what does this mean?
Source: govtech.com
Published on 2022-03-10
NYC Inflation at 5 . 1 % Is Lowest Among U . S . Cities
New York City is one of the most expensive places to earn a living in the US, according to data published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The city has been rising at the slowest pace of any US metro area, compared with the decades-high rate of inflation.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2022-03-10
Pressure grows on Airbnb to permit long - term rentals as NSW floods worsen housing crisis
The floods in the River Severn have left thousands of homes uninhabitable, according to the Airbnb service. But what is it like to be a housing crisis when it comes to homeless people in northern Scotland - and what does it mean for those affected?
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Russian FM scoffs at casualty reports from Ukraine : Pathetic shrieks
The world’s biggest brewers have joined the exodus from Russia, joining a number of multinationals taking steps to stop the production of their namesake brands in the country during the coronavirus lockdown, reports the BBC understands.
Source: timesofisrael.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Smile CDR Leading Interoperability Solutions Now
A healthcare firm has announced a joint collaboration with Amazon's cloud infrastructure to help lower costs and improve access to third-party technologies across the US. Both providers and payers are now able to develop their data and interoperability resources faster.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2022-03-10
TDRA Announces the UAE Hachathon 2022 Winners
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hackathon 2022 has been announced as an incentive to continue the journey to achieve your dreams, according to the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (Tdra). The winners have been confirmed in a ceremony at the University City Hall of Sharjah.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2022-03-10
Thought to be extinct , Hill horseshoe bat found for first time in 40 years
A rare species of endangered bat has been rediscovered in Rwanda, according to conservation experts in the British wildlife agency (British Wildlife Observatory) and the National Park Authority (NHS). Scientists say it may have already gone extinct.
Source: nbcnews.com
Published on 2022-03-10